Yamaha Standard series background brass offer high quality pro-style models for student model prices. They feature many of the qualities of our top-of-the-line models, and are characterized by rich full tone and a quick, efficient response. In addition, they offer accurate intonation and an easy playability. The YBB-105 is an excellent choice for younger players, or when budget is a strong consideration. It is lighter weight than more advanced models making it easier to hold and play, but still features a big full sound, and easy response.
Hand-lapped pistons
Hand-lapping is a time-consuming finishing process which results in superior valve fit for noiseless, responsive action and easy tone changes.
Hand-lapped slides
Hand-lapping achieves the perfect balance between airtightness and smooth action.
Precision brace design and placement
The design and placement of the braces ensures maximum durability as well as optimum tone.
Bore size
The .661" bore of the YBB-105 achieves the ideal balance between easy response and solid, authoritative sound.
Bell flare
The specially designed bell flare delivers outstanding projection with warm, rich tone.
Leadpipe taper
Faultless intonation and well-centered notes are the result of the extended taper on the leadpipe.
Available feature The YBB-105 tuba is available with BBC-27 case.
Specifications:
- Level : Standard Tuba
- Key : BBb
- Size : 4-Mar
- Bore : 0.661"
- Bell Diameter : 14 3/8" upright bell
- Leadpipe Material : Gold brass
- Body/Bell Material : Yellow brass
- Finish : Clear epoxy lacquer
- Mouthpiece : 67
- Pistons/Valves : (3) Nickel-plated, top action
- Case : BBC-27
- Features/Options : Without Case (YBB-105); With Case (YBB-105WC)